B.C.
Premium Brands reports Q4 profit and revenue up, increases quarterly dividend
VANCOUVER – Premium Brands Holdings Corp. raised its dividend as it reported its fourth-quarter profit…

Bull moose behind fence at B.C. airport feasts on fresh trees before coaxed to leave
PRINCE GEORGE, B.C. – A bull moose that mysteriously arrived inside the fenced perimeter at…

Herschel Supply Co. names former Arc’teryx president Jon Hoerauf chief executive
VANCOUVER – Herschel Supply Co. is ushering in a new chief executive, freeing up the…

Police respond to calls as spider in vehicle causes a ‘scramble’ in B.C.
SURREY, B.C. – Police say an “itsy-bitsy” intruder inside a vehicle caused “scramble” on the…

Construction starts on new St. Paul’s Hospital in False Creek Flats area of Vancouver
VANCOUVER – Construction has kicked off for the new St. Paul’s Hospital at the Jim…

Major crime unit investigates shooting death of 37-year-old Victoria-area man
METCHOSIN, B.C. – The Vancouver Island Major Crime Unit is investigating a shooting death of…

Judge reserves decision in church challenge of B.C. public health rules
VANCOUVER – A British Columbia Supreme Court judge has reserved his decision on a request…

Dentists, teachers, bus drivers want Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine in B.C.
VANCOUVER – Dentists, teachers and bus drivers are among the essential workers who hope to…

B.C. high court finds in favour of large landowner in fight over access to lakes
VANCOUVER – British Columbia’s highest court has sided with the largest private landowner in the…

Trump comments about Meng a ‘salvo’ in trade war with China, her lawyer says
VANCOUVER – A lawyer for Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou accused former U.S. president Donald Trump…

Winter supply of Chinook salmon critical to survival of orcas, says study
VANCOUVER – Endangered southern resident killer whales would have a much better chance of survival…

B.C. defends plan to delay second dose as Ontario, Alberta consider following suit
VANCOUVER – British Columbia health officials say their plan to delay the second dose of…
Third youth arrested after student assaulted outside Surrey, B.C., high school
SURREY, B.C. – RCMP say a third suspect has surrendered to police after a youth…

Meng’s defence team argues for admission of evidence to bolster its case
VANCOUVER – Staff at international bank HSBC were well aware of telecom giant Huawei’s control…
Police watchdog to have Indigenous adviser into death in B.C.: First Nations chief
TOFINO, B.C. – An Indigenous person will assist British Columbia’s police watchdog in an advisory…